Post-migration clean-up for `@metamask/eth-json-rpc-provider`

[MajorLift]

Overview

After the process for migrating eth-json-rpc-provider into the packages/ directory of the core monorepo is completed, there are a few follow-up and clean-up tasks left to perform.

Tasks

Core

• Remove eth-json-rpc-provider README content that is out-of-date after migration. #1846
• Add migration target to README dependency graph using the generate-dependency-graph build script.
• Fix downstream errors that were marked with @ts-expect-error TODO: during the migration process.
  • Fix provider type errors in NetworkController and its downstream packages #1823
• Use the yarn create-release-branch tool to publish a release of core with a new version for the migrated package and any updated downstream packages.
  • Record CHANGELOG entries for the first core release that will publish @metamask/eth-json-rpc-provider #1849
• Publish typedocs with GitHub Pages.
  • Blocked by Automatically generate and publish API docs to GitHub Pages for each package once again #1845

Source repo

• Transfer branches/issues/PRs into the core monorepo eth-json-rpc-provider#34
  • Blocked by Explore solutions for transferring issues and PRs from other repos into the core monorepo #1835
• Announce migration in README and point to migrated package in core monorepo eth-json-rpc-provider#37
• Replace GitHub Pages docs with links pointing to the migrated docs in core eth-json-rpc-provider#35
• Archive this repo to prevent any changes from being pushed after the migration eth-json-rpc-provider#32
  • Blocked by all of the above.

References

• Previous step in migration: eth-json-rpc-provider migration - Integration into packages/ #1738.
• See Fully migrate eth-json-rpc-provider into core monorepo  #1551 (comment) for context on the migration process.
• See Migrate libraries into core monorepo #1079 (comment) for context on the migration process.